Jardine Malado
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Decline in church attendance not due to politics, study finds
A new study has found that the actual number of churchgoers who are leaving the church due to extreme political views is not that significant and those who choose to leave are mostly marginally involved with the institution.
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Atheist group demands halt to pastor's lunchtime Bible study in school
An atheist group has called on a school district in Ohio to put a stop to a pastor's voluntary lunchtime Bible study sessions with students.
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Faith-based groups lose millions in summer-job funding for opposing abortion
Faith-based groups across Canada are facing huge losses after being rejected for a Canada Summer Jobs grant because they refuse to sign a controversial attestation to "respect reproductive rights," including abortion.
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Baby dies after being beaten by mother with whip and Bible during exorcism
A 7-month-old baby allegedly died after being beaten with a whip and a Bible for two days by her own mother in an exorcism attempt, a South African court has heard.
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Nun says she has lost everything in legal battle with Katy Perry over historic LA convent
A nun has recounted how she has lost everything after fighting a legal battle over the sale of a historic L.A. convent, which pop singer Katy Perry wanted to buy for $14.5 million.
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Pilgrims flock to Bavarian village to see Virgin Mary apparition despite skepticism of Catholic Church
About 300 people gathered at a chapel in the southern German village of Unterflossing on Saturday to see an apparition of the Virgin Mary even though the Catholic Church had treated the event with skepticism.
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Algerian government imposes heavy fines on Christians for transporting Bibles
The Algerian government imposed heavy fines on two brothers for carrying over 50 Bibles in their car, just weeks after it denied that it is discriminating against the country's religious minority by ordering the closure of several churches in recent months.
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MSNBC host apologizes for ridiculing Donald Trump appointee's Christian faith
MSNBC host Stephanie Ruhle has issued a public apology for ridiculing the faith of Larry Kudlow, who was recently appointed to be President Donald Trump's top economic aide.
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Nick Vujicic says witchcraft is real following fierce reaction to his story about seeing '10-ft tall demons'
"Limbless evangelist" Nick Vujicic has attested that witchcraft is real after he drew some fierce reaction to his story about seeing "10-foot-tall demons" in his hotel room in San Francisco.
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Mob attacks 4 Christian families in Vietnam for refusing to renounce their faith
A mob has reportedly attacked four families that recently converted to Christianity after they refused to renounce their faith.
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Woman calling herself 'Jesus Christ' writes letter to Oprah
A woman calling herself "Jesus Christ" has sent a letter to Oprah Winfrey, just weeks after the media mogul announced that she would run for presidential office if she gets a sign from God.
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Archaeologists uncover 3,600-year-old tomb that could shed new light on Biblical city
Archaeologists have found an untouched 3,600-year-old burial chamber that could offer some clues into the history of the ancient Canaanite city of Megiddo.